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Tech-Ed 2006 Webcasts

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Microsoft has published some free webcasts, that will give you a preview of what you can learn at Tech-Ed 2006 in Boston in June 11-16. These pre-Tech·Ed 2006 webcasts enable IT professionals and developers to explore current and soon-to-be-released Microsoft technologies and evaluate a wide range of products and solutions for today’s IT environment. Get up to speed on Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Office “12”, management and operations, security, server infrastructure, and more. We’ll also …

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Installing IIS7 on Windows Vista

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David Boschman has done a nice post on how to install IIS 7 in Windows Vista, with screenshots of the whole process. The key pillars of the IIS 7 release are: Unified platform delivering a single, consistent developer and administrator model for Web solutions. Enhanced security and smaller, independent components to reduce attack surface. Flexible extensibility to enable customization and extension. Simplified problem resolution through powerful diagnostic and troubleshooting. Read it at source.

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MSCOM article on moving to x64

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The TechNet Magazine (May-June 2006) included an article: “Inside Microsoft.com Moving Microsoft Update Downloads to x64” about why the Microsoft.com (MSCOM) Ops. team moved the Windows Update site to x64. The MSCOM Ops blog has also posted a response: “User Mode or Kernel Mode…Which Caching Method Did We Use” to the article. Read the article here at TechNet.

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Windows PowerShell

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I’ve previously posted about Moned/Microsoft Shell…, it now has a new name, which is Windows PowerShell. It will be available as web download in Q4 later this year. Read more about it on the new PowerShell blog. Windows PowerShell is a new task-based command line shell and intuitive scripting language for system administration that provides comprehensive control and automation for Windows administrators. It’s available as download in RC1 version here: – Windows PowerShell RC1 (for …

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IIS 7 resources

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David Boschman has collected all the public information available on IIS 7 and listed them together as a complete list of resources on Internet Information Services 7. So if you are looking for IIS 7 information, it’s a great place for an overview. Read more at source.

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